The Social Control Function Is Not Carried Out Only by Criminal

question 112

Multiple Choice

The social control function is not carried out only by criminal justice agencies, but can also include

• A) Family, peer groups, and the medical profession.
• B) Norms, mores, and deviations.
• C) Social context, vindications, and putative backlash.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Evidence-Based Practice

Clinical decision making that integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences.

Clinical Expertise

The profound knowledge and skill set that healthcare professionals accumulate through training and practice in clinical settings.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic process, often involving talking, that aims to help individuals understand and resolve personal, behavioral, or mental health problems.

Anxiety-Laden Thoughts

Thoughts filled with worry, unease, or fear, often affecting mental health.